Association between asbestos exposure and pericardial and tunica vaginalis testis malignant mesothelioma: a case–control study and epidemiological remarks [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The purposes of this study are to describe the epidemiology of pericardial and tunica vaginalis testis mesothelioma and assess the role of asbestos exposure for these rare diseases.
Alessandro Marinaccio+26 more
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Testicular rupture successfully treated with a tunica vaginalis flap [PDF]
Introduction Testicular injury with a tunica albuginea tear is typically reconstructed by primary closure. We herein describe the successful use of a tunica vaginalis flap for reconstruction of a ruptured testis for which primary closure was not possible.
Shuhei Yokokawa+2 more
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Testicular decompression and tunica vaginalis flap in human acute testicular torsion: modified step-by-step technique description and preliminary outcomes [PDF]
Objective To report the effects of a tunica vagina flap on testicular compartment syndrome. Methods This single-arm clinical trial was conducted from September 2020 to October 2021.
Alexandre Kyoshi Hidaka+7 more
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Clinical and ultrasound features of fibrous pseudotumor of tunica vaginalis of the testis: eight cases and literature review [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical and ultrasound features of fibrous pseudotumor of tunica vaginalis of the testisMethodsThe clinical and ultrasound features of fibrous pseudotumor of the tunica vaginalis diagnosed by pathology in West China Hospital ...
Jiali Yang+4 more
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Tissue engineering approach to repair abdominal wall defects using cell-seeded bovine tunica vaginalis in a rabbit model [PDF]
The aim of this study was to engineer skeletal muscle tissue for repair abdominal wall defects. Myoblast were seeded onto the scaffolds and cultivated in vitro for 5 days.
Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki+3 more
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Ultrasonography of a giant adenomatoid tumor of the tunica vaginalis: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Adenomatoid tumor is a kind of benign tumor, accounts for a low percentage of scrotal tumors. It usually locates in epididymis, less commonly, arises from the tunica albuginea, spermatic cord or tunica vaginalis of male's urogenital tract system.
Chong Qing Cheng, MD, PhD+4 more
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Fibrous pseudo tumor of the tunica vaginalis mimicking paratesticular cancer [PDF]
Fibrous pseudo tumor of the tunica vaginalis is a rare lesion affecting men representing a challenge in its diagnosis and treatment. We reported the case of a 17 year old male patient who presented for a right scrotal mass. Surgical resection of the mass
Mahdi Marrak+5 more
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A comparative experimental study of the use of tunica vaginalis and pericardium as allografts for hernioplasty in sheep [PDF]
In this study umbilical hernias were created experimentally in eight sheep. At the 30th postoperative day, hernia developed that had the typical characteristic features of reducible hernia.
H I AlSadi, B T Abass, N H Kader
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Benign Cystic Mesothelioma: A Rare Cause for Scrotal Swelling [PDF]
Benign cystic mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis is a rare occurrence. It usually presents with painless gradual swelling in the scrotum. These types of benign mesotheliomas typically occur in the peritoneum and usually affect young to middle-aged ...
A. Aber+4 more
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A case of simultaneous diagnosis of tunica vaginalis testis and pleural mesothelioma [PDF]
A 37‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital with chest pain and fever. Computed tomography showed pleural effusion and irregularly marginated, elevated lesions inside diffuse pleural thickening. Detailed medical examination showed swelling of the left
Rei Matsuki+3 more
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